Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Liverpool – The City of Liverpool College – Duke Street

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start8 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Liverpool. Classes run at The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street. Daytime sessions run part-time, so you can fit study around family or other commitments. This entry level ESOL skills for life speaking and listening course focuses on spoken English: understanding others and making yourself understood in everyday situations. It is designed for adults who want to build their spoken English at Entry Level 2. The course runs over one year.

Who this course is for

This is for learners who wish to gain ESOL Speaking & Listening Entry 2 (Sep Start)(19+)

What you will learn

  • You'll listen to and understand spoken English in everyday situations.
  • You'll follow simple instructions and respond to questions.
  • You'll take part in short conversations on familiar topics.
  • You'll speak clearly enough to be understood by others.
  • You'll use appropriate language for different everyday situations.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based activities including listening tasks, speaking practice, and group conversations. Assessment is practical: you'll be observed speaking and listening in real interactions. There is no written exam for this qualification. Your tutor will assess your spoken English directly during class activities.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer service assistant: speak with customers confidently in English
  • Retail assistant: communicate with colleagues and shoppers
  • Care assistant: talk with clients and care teams day to day
  • Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions and work in a team
  • Cleaner or facilities worker: understand workplace instructions in English
  • Kitchen assistant: communicate with kitchen staff and supervisors

What you could study next

  • Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up in spoken English at Entry Level 3.
  • Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading and Writing): adds reading and writing skills alongside your speaking and listening.
  • Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: moves toward the GCSE-equivalent English qualification recognised by employers and colleges.

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